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If you or a loved one were injured in the recent chemical release at the Pemex oil refinery in Deer Park, Texas, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries, medical expenses, and suffering. At The Doan Law Firm, we have significant experience handling personal injury cases industrial accidents, including cases similar to this Pemex chemical release. If you need a Pemex chemical release injury attorney, call our office today. The call is free and there is never a…

On October 10, 2024, a deadly release of hydrogen sulfide gas at the Pemex industrial plant in Deer Park, Texas resulted in two people losing their lives. Additionally, as of Thursday evening, at least 35 people had been injured.  This incident has raised serious concerns about safety protocols in industrial facilities and the rights of those affected. Pemex has the responsibility to protect anybody who works at the plant. Clearly, they failed here. They must be held accountable for the…

A local swimming pool or a public beach, if you drive toward the coast, give adults and kids alike somewhere to relax and unwind something particularly valuable during the hot summers around San Antonio. However, lifeguard negligence can lead to significant injuries or even death at these locations. When lifeguards are present, you are supposed to trust them with your life and your children’s life. Here, we want to review some aspects of lifeguard negligence in and around San Antonio,…

Seeing a lifeguard at your favorite swimming hole should be a comforting thing. Whether you are at a pool or have headed over to the coast for some beach time, lifeguards owe you a duty of care if they are present. Even if they are not present, there is a chance they should have been, meaning a property owner or operator may also be negligent if an injury occurs. At The Doan Law Firm, PLLC, we understand lifeguard negligence, and…

Drownings and near drownings can affect everyone in just about any body of water. However, children aged 1 to 4 have the highest drowning rates, according to the CDC. Texas has a higher rate of drowning deaths per 100,000 people than many other states throughout the country. Drowning prevention is a priority for any individual who plans to enjoy water-related activities. As we review these drowning prevention tips here, we encourage you to think ahead towards the summer months and…